Constance

At a Glance: Name: Constance – Meaning: steadfast, constant – Origin: Latin – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: KAHN-stanss

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Constance is a Latin name that means exactly what it sounds like: steadfast, constant. It's pronounced KAHN-stanss, and Social Security Administration records show it's been given to baby girls in the U.S. every year from 1880 through 2024, so it has a long, continuous history in American naming.

Meaning & Origin of Constance

Meaning: Steadfast, constant.

Origin: Latin.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Constance

Phonetic: KAHN-stanss   IPA: /ˈkɑːnstəns/

Popularity of Constance

Constance hit its high point in 1949, ranking #83 with 4,327 babies given the name that year. By 2024 it had dropped to #1645, with just 125 babies named Constance.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Constance mean?

Steadfast, constant. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Constance)

How do you pronounce Constance?

Constance is pronounced KAHN-stanss (IPA: /ˈkɑːnstəns/).

Is Constance a popular name right now?

Constance peaked at #83 in 1949 and is ranked #1645 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)

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